New and Updated Writing

“We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.” – Henry IV Part II, William Shakespeare

Erestor really dislikes being late, and Glorfindel had agreed they would enter the Hall of Fire together. So why is his golden lover behind a curtain instead of by his side?

An essay on the subject of Celebrimbor, sin, and pity.

A prisoner in the Halls of Mandos, although grateful to be alive, nonetheless finds his days to be monotonous, that is, until a most unusual person, and one whose life was affected greatly by the prisoner's masterwork, accepts an offer to begin a correspondence.     

The night before the Last Alliance leaves Rivendell, Elendil has a conversation with Isildur's wife and leaves something in her keeping

Celebrimbor comes to Galadriel with word of Annatar’s betrayal, and offers her a gift.

Pengolodh chances upon a young human girl who has been brought to Rivendell for healing. He soon discovers they have more in common than he expected.

Maedhros comes to Barad Eithel after the Dagor Bragollach and the fall of Fingolfin.

The home of my insta-drabbling pieces!

(and the odd drabble of undetermined origin)

A thoughtful young girl of about eight, Andreth comes to live with Adanel and begins learning her lore...
(part of a W in very slow P series)

Ioreth has to endure some of the physical drawbacks of advanced age, but there are also people who accord her the kindness and respect she deserves. (Now with extra drabble.)

Shortly after Thingol emerged from Nan Elmoth with Melian to rejoin the Sindar: Celeborn would very much prefer not to be asked some questions by Melian.

Every morning, I leave you; every evening, you bring me back. An endless game—until the day it is not.

Eight perfect drabbles (and one bonus accidentally AU one) from the SWG Discord instadrabbling session in January 2025.

Galadriel sees something that yet may be.

Cirdan watches as Elrond, Galadriel and company sail into the West

Angrod has to comfort his son.

Estel enjoys the view of the starry winter sky

Melkor returns

The tale of how the sons of Fëanor were conceived and named, and how the daughters came into being in the other two houses.

After an attempt on the High King's life, Celebrimbor realizes his priorities.

Instadrabbling from the discord event in January 2025.

Three 100 words drabbles I wrote during the Jubilee 2025 live instadrabbling event on the SWG discord server.

This is my latest collection of pieces too small to stand alone, often written for events on the SWG Discord.

The Latest:
"Fly." Fingon's faith in his friendship with Maedhros leads him to the decision to rescue him.
"Salt." Uinen discovers the kinslaying.
"Sunship." Nerdanel places the final cog in the sunship as an act of resistance.
"No One Heard That." The histories withheld some details of Fëanor's muster of the Noldor.
"Cracked." Námo explains death to a young Fëanor.
"Sunship, Reprise." The sunship's launching, from the perspective of the other side of the sea.
"Shadows beyond a Campfire." The sons of Fëanor build a campfire after the Nirnaeth.
"The Neologist." Pengolodh on language and history at three points in Gondolin's history.

A place to store drabbles and ficlets, mostly written for various prompts.

A selection of brief writings (mostly conforming to drabbles but some veer into dribble territory) from the SWG events on January 18-19, 2025.